### 1.7.2 [June 21, 2026]
* Fixed: Custom Code editor falsely flagged valid PHP (including `<?php`) as syntax errors
* Fixed: PHP snippets did not run because the "Allow PHP Code Execution" setting had no admin toggle
* Added: "Allow PHP Code Execution" toggle in Custom Code settings (Pro)
* Fixed: PHP syntax validation no longer double-prepends the opening PHP tag
* Improved: PHP snippet execution reliability with temp file write fallback and cleaner error handling

### 1.7.1 [June 16, 2026]
* Fixed: Removed incorrect jQuery defer attribute on front-end pages that broke theme scripts
* Fixed: SMTP test email delivery and From address resolution for transactional providers (e.g. EmailIt)
* Fixed: SMTP test now uses the saved password when the password field is left blank
* Added: Test email recipient field to choose where SMTP test emails are sent
* Improved: Clearer SMTP error messages when the server rejects message data

### 1.7.0 [June 11, 2026]
* Added: Login page layout templates (Split Screen, Modern Center, Underline Split) in the free version
* Added: Dedicated System Information tab with server, PHP, and WordPress environment details
* Added: Style settings and template-based builder UI for login page customization
* Added: Debug Log Viewer settings in Developer Tools module
* Added: Smart Auto-Redirect and URL Redirect Manager in the Utilities module (Pro)

### 1.6.3 [June 2, 2026]
* Improved: Login page customization modules

### 1.6.2 [May 12, 2026]
* Added: Submenu customization feature to Admin Menu Management module for granular navigation control
* Added: User-specific menu item visibility controls for personalized admin experiences
* Improved: Enhanced Menu Management module with advanced customization options and better UI/UX

### 1.6.1 [May 11, 2026]
* Improved: Enhanced plugin stability and overall system reliability
* Note: This update requires Smart Admin Assistant Pro version 1.6.1 or higher for full compatibility

### 1.6.0 [May 7, 2026]
* Added: Compatibility with WordPress 7.0
* Added: 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) support to the Security module (pro)
* Improved: Updated codebase for the latest WordPress core APIs and standards
* Improved: Enhanced plugin stability, performance, and security hardening

### 1.5.2 [March 30, 2026]
* Fixed: Resolved minor UI inconsistencies for improved user experience
* Fixed: Database cleanup now properly executes during plugin deactivation

### 1.5.1 [March 10, 2026]
* Fixed: Feature counting issue in dashboard
* Improved: UI/UX improvements
* Improved: Enhanced plugin stability and reliability

### 1.5.0 [February 22, 2026]
* Added: Block-based layout for each module with card-based design
* Added: "Configure" buttons in AI search results linking to relevant settings pages
* Added: Editor Selection module to Content Management section (formerly Content Disabling)
* Added: Comments Management module to Content Management section (formerly Comment Disabling)
* Improved: Component disabling tabs reorganized for better UI experience
* Fixed: Dependent settings visibility and flickering issues on page load

### 1.4.1 [January 21, 2026]
* Fixed: Admin notice visibility issues for BdThemes product integration

### 1.4.0 [January 21, 2026]
* Added: Comprehensive activity logging system to monitor user activities, system modifications, and security events
* Fixed: Resolved SMTP configuration and settings persistence issues

### 1.3.0 [January 12, 2026]
* Enhanced: Role-based visibility controls for menu customization options (pro)
* Fixed: Resolved minor user interface inconsistencies for improved user experience

### 1.2.1 [January 4, 2026]
* Added: Coming Soon page functionality to Utilities module
* Added: Customizable title and subtitle fields for Coming Soon page
* Added: Rich description editor for detailed messaging
* Added: Interactive countdown timer with customizable target date
* Added: Visual progress bar to display project completion status
* Improved: Enhanced user experience for maintenance mode communications

### 1.2.0 [January 1, 2026]
* Improved: Enhanced asset loading performance through minified CSS and JavaScript files

### 1.1.15 [December 22, 2025]
* Fixed: Performance issues are fixed

### 1.1.14 [December 04, 2025]
* Fixed: WordPress latest version compatibility issue

### 1.1.13 [November 30, 2025]
* Fixed: Magic Login not working when Custom Login URL was enabled. (thanks to Guozhen Chen)
* Fixed: Missing resource (404) caused by incorrect file path; file relocated from Pro plugin directory. (thanks to Guozhen Chen)

### 1.1.12 [November 26, 2025]
* Fixed: Disable XML-RPC function issue resolved
* Fixed: Performance - Revision Control button loading issue resolved
* Fixed: Performance - Database Optimization options revert issue resolved
* Fixed: Performance - Caching & Loading options revert issue resolved

**Special thanks to Guozhen Chen for reporting these issues.**


### 1.1.11 [November 20, 2025]
* Improved: System improved

### 1.1.10 [November 11, 2025]
* Improved: System performance optimization
* Improved: Some minor UI issues

### 1.1.9 [November 10, 2025]
* Improved: Some minor UI issues

### 1.1.8 [October 29, 2025]
* Fixed: Some minor UI issues
* Fixed: WordPress latest version compatibility issue
* Fixed: Spelling and grammar issues in documentation and code comments

### 1.1.7 [October 16, 2025]
* Fixed: Module Security reset issue

### 1.1.6 [October 8, 2025]
* Added: SMTP from email field is now optional instead of required
* Improved: Added media upload preview image for better demonstration purposes

### 1.1.5 [October 1, 2025]
* Added: Magic Login functionality to Login and User Management module (Pro)
* Fixed: User experience issue with role-based admin bar visibility feature
* Fixed: SMTP from email field is now optional instead of required
* Improved: Enhanced asset optimization for better performance

### 1.1.4 [September 28, 2025]
* Enhanced: Improve search functionality for quick access to modules.
* Added: SMTP setup feature added in Additional Module. (Pro)
* Added: Custom avatar feature added in Additional Module. (Pro)
* Added: Image size management feature added in Additional Module. (Pro)
* Fixed: some minor UI issues.

### 1.1.3 [September 10, 2025]
* Enhanced: Module navigation ordering changed for better organization.
* Improved: User experience optimization and accessibility compliance standards

### 1.1.2 [September 04, 2025]
* Fixed: Modules settings save button through Uncaught error issue fixed.

### 1.1.1 [September 02, 2025]
* Fixed: Uncaught error handling for plugin tests and WordPress Playground compatibility issues

### 1.1.0 [September 02, 2025]
* Added: Security Module with login protection, CAPTCHA integration, and security monitoring
* Added: Performance Module with revision control, and caching features
* Added: Utilities Module with maintenance mode and system information
* Enhanced: Advanced user management with user notes functionality
* Fixed: Custom login URL compatibility and settings export/import issues
* Updated: Enhanced PHP code execution security and performance optimizations

### 1.0.1 [August 28, 2025]
* Fixed: Resolved issues with dark mode color scheme for improved visual consistency.

### 1.0.0 [Initial Release]
**🎉 Welcome to Smart Admin Assistant!**